Education

The ATS-6 Experiments in Health and Education: An Overview

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert T. Filep
Journal of Communication, vol. 27, no. 4, December 1977, pp. 159-165
Description
Assessment of the success of a program delivered by satellite which involved physicians, teachers, nurses, engineers, government officials, rural and urban residents and school children.
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Attitudes and Beliefs Towards HIV and AIDS Among Aboriginal Peoples Living in British Columbia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Schneider
Namaste Marsden
Tobin Copley
Barbara Skaling
Earl Nowgesic
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, HIV/AIDS: Issues within Aboriginal Populations, September 2000, pp. 183-192
Description
Examines the collected data from educational workshop participants used to examine characteristics associated with positive & negative attitudes and beliefs about those who are living with HIV, based on categories such as age, gender and location.
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Atuaqnik: The Duration and Demise of a Native Newspaper

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Native Studies Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 1991, pp. 94-102
Description
Looks at problems during the the life cycle of the independent, bilingual newspaper published in Northern Quebec between January 1979 and July 1980.
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Australian Indigenous EarInfoNet and InfoNetwork

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 4, July/August 2006, pp. 20-21
Description
Provides a brief description of some of the services provided by an online ear health and hearing web resource.
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Authoritative Texts, Collaborative Ethnography, and Native American Studies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luke Eric Lassiter
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Fall, September 1, 2000, pp. 601-614
Description
Reviews the debate found in Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing about American Indians between authors Karen Swisher and Duane Champagne concerning who should write about native education.
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Avataq Cultural Institute

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Avataq Cultural Institute
Description
Mandate is to serve cultural and language needs of Nunavik Inuit. Includes links to programs and projects, and a collection of art and handicrafts.
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Basic Departmental Data 1989

E-Books
Author/Creator
Quantitative Analysis and Socio-Demographic Research
Finance and Professional Services
Indian and Northern Affairs Canda (INAC)
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve.
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Basic Departmental Data 1990

E-Books
Author/Creator
Quantitative Analysis and Socio-demographic Research
Finance and Professional Services
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data 1991

E-Books
Author/Creator
Quantitative Analysis and Socio-demographic Research
Finance and Professional Services
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data 1992

E-Books
Author/Creator
Quantitative Analysis and Socio-demographic Research
Management Information and Analysis
Finance and Professional Services
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data 1993

E-Books
Author/Creator
Departmental Statistics
Management Information and Analysis
Corporate Services
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND)
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data 1994

E-Books
Author/Creator
Information Quality and Research Directorate. Information Management Branch
Corporate Services
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND)
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government, and economic and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data: 2002

E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations and Northern Statistics Section
Corporate Information Management Directorate
Information Management Branch
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

Description
Demographics provided include, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government of First Nations and Canadians living north of the 60th parallel.
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Basic Departmental Data: 2003

E-Books
Author/Creator
First Nations and Northern Statistics Section
Corporate Information Management Directorate
Information Management Branch
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Demographics provided include, health, education, social conditions, housing, self government of First Nations and Canadians living north of the 60th parallel.
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Basic Departmental Data: 2004

E-Books
Author/Creator
Christiane Gour
Description
Demographics provided include health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government of First Nations and Canadians living north of the 60th parallel.
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Basic Departmental Data December 1988

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Evaluation Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Subjects covered include: population, education, health and housing conditions, social assistance, political participation and self-government, and labour force activity.
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Basic Departmental Data July 1988

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Evaluation Directorate
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.
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"Battleford"

Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains lists of people who lived in South and North Battleford in 1891. An original copy of "The Guide," a newsletter put out by the Battleford Industrial School, was scanned for the database. Also scanned is a postcard of the Catholic Church and Convent.
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Battleford Industrial School

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
D. Cadzow
Description
A photograph of the students and staff of the Battleford Industrial School taken by D. Cadzow, undated.
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Bearskin Lake First Nation Searching Together Report, March 8-11, 2009

Alternate Title
Mamow Na-nan-da-we-ki-ken-chi-kay-win: Searching Together Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win North South Partnership for Children
Description
Assessment focuses on six key areas: livelihoods, infrastructure, community participation, education/recreation, children and parents and mental and physical health.
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Bell, Hon. R.A.

Archival » Archival Items
Description
File includes a memo from the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration regarding the provision of lunches or mid-day refreshment for all Indian pupils; and a memorandum concerning Chief Guy Williams' concerns about the Indian Claims Commission terms of reference.
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Benchmarking Métis Economic and Social Development

Alternate Title
CSLS Research Report ; 2015-07
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jasmin Thomas
CSLS Research Report
Description
Comparison with non-Aboriginals using statistics on employment, income and education, as well as suggestions for developing three new indicators: governance, land and resources, and entrepreneurship and business development.
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Best Practices in Indigenous Recruitment and Retention: Challenges and Opportunities for the Canadian Coast Guard - Atlantic Region: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Hennessey
Karen Travers
Description
Identifies systemic and individual barriers and presents a cross-section of qualitative and quantitative research conducted by government, academics, and non-profit organizations, as well as those similar in structure to the Coast Guard. Best practices, trends and key strategies for engaging, attracting, hiring and retaining Indigenous peoples are also discussed.
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Beyond 94: Truth and Reconciliation in Canada

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Description
CBC website tracks progress on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 Calls to Action in child welfare, education, language and culture, health, justice and reconciliation.
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The BIA School Administrator and Effective Leadership

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carl G. Foster
Sigmund A. Boloz

Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 19, no. 2, May 1980, pp. [24-28]
Description
How Public Law 95-561 changes the role of the Bureau of Indian Affair administrators.
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The Biala Aboriginal Alcohol Counsellor Training Program

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cliff Fua
Marvyn W. Hahn
Aboriginal and Islander health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 5, September/October 1991, pp. 12-13
Description
Overview of two year program which provides training to develop counseling, communication, and mental health skills. Also provides an overview of nature of alcoholism.
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Bibliographie thématique sur les Inuit et l’emploi

Alternate Title
[Thematic Bibliography on the Inuit and Employment]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pascale Laneuville
Isabelle Lemay
Description
Seventy-four references published between 1968 and 2020. Some publications in French.
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Bibliography - Indian Spirituality

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a photocopy of a bibliography of sources pertaining to Aboriginal religion/spirituality taken from various unknown source books. There is also a proposal for a new Native Studies seminar class called "Native Spirituality" to begin in the 86/87 school year and be offered every two years. Barron's proposal includes lists of suggested seminar topics, required textbooks and recommended readings.
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Bibliography of British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Safyan
BC Studies, no. 177, Spring, 2013, pp. 205-224
Description
Some Aboriginal material included. Lists theses and dissertations published between 2006 and 2012.
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A Bibliography on Aboriginal and Minority Concerns: Identity, Prejudice, Marginalisation, and Healing in Relation to Race, Gender, Sexuality, and the Ecology of Place

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Randolph Bowers
Couselling, Psychotherapy and Health, vol. 3, no. 2, Intellectual Disability and Indigenous Special Issue, 2007, pp. 46-88
Description
Summarizes resources in the "Dr Randolph Bowers Collection" in the archive of the Mi'kmaq Resource Centre at Cape Breton University. Covers works collected by the author until 2007. General as well as Aboriginal material.
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Bill Meawasige Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Bill Meawasige
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with Bill Meawasige where he gives a general account of his life.
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Bill Wilson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Bill Wilson
Carol Pearlstone
Indian History Film Project
Description
Bill Wilson was born in Lac La Biche, Alberta in 1934 and raised by Indian people west of Calgary. His father was 3/4 Sioux from the U.S. but his parents broke up when he was little. He discusses his negative attitude toward the RCMP.
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Binang Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Roy Gray
Lynette Nixon
Ena Chong
Toni Dowd
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, January/February 1994, pp. 14-18
Description
Overview of cross-cultural education package for health professionals.
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